Northwest Region

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The Northwest Region is one of Cameroon's anglophone regions, known for its highland landscapes, cultural diversity, and the regional capital Bamenda.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Northwest Region canonical 3

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Region of Cameroon
borders Adamawa Region (Cameroon)
Nigeria
Southwest Region (Cameroon)
West Region (Cameroon)
capital Bamenda
climate tropical highland climate
contains Bafut
Bali Nyonga
Bamenda
Bamenda Highlands
linked to: Cameroon Highlands

Batibo
Belo
Fundong
Kom
Kumbo
Mbengwi
Menchum River
Ndop
Nkambe
Nkambe Plateau
Nso
Oku
Ring Road (Northwest Cameroon)
Wum
country Cameroon
ethnicGroup Bamenda Grassfields peoples
linked to: Bamileke people

Fulani (Mbororo)
linked to: Fulani

Tikar-related groups
hasSubdivision Boyo Division
Bui Division
Donga-Mantung Division
Menchum Division
Mezam Division
Momo Division
Ngo-Ketunjia Division
historicalLanguageStatus part of former British Cameroons
knownFor cultural diversity
grassfields chiefdoms
highland landscapes
largestCity Bamenda
locatedIn Western Cameroon
majorReligion Christianity
Islam
traditional African religions
officialLanguage English
partOf Anglophone regions of Cameroon
roadNetworkCenter Bamenda
timeZone West Africa Time
utcOffset +1

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cameroon administrativeDivision Northwest Region
West Region borders Northwest Region
Centre Region borderedBy Northwest Region